Effective Neighborhood Security: 10 Strategies for Community Security Organizers
Neighborhood security requires - above all else - community participation. You’re only as safe and secure as your neighbors make you, which is why true neighborhood security requires an organizer. If you are the neighborhood’s security organizer, on your HOA’s security board or simply a citizen determined to make your community safer this article presents tools, theories, concepts and tactics for bringing true safety to those who matter most - your family.
If you have any questions about any of the tactics or strategies presented here please feel free to contact us at info@pro-vigil.com. If you’d like more information on protecting your neighborhood with live video surveillance please call us at (866) 616-1318 or visit our contact page.
Table of Contents:
1) Institute or Revitalize Your Neighborhood Watch
2) Provide Adequate Security Lighting
3) Upgrade Your Guards and Cameras: Live Security Surveillance
4) Understand Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
5) Form Up Community Citizen Patrols
6) Post Appropriate Security Notification Signage
7) Organize Daytime, Neighborhood-wide Activities
8) Monitor Your Local News Feeds
9) Evaluate Your Gate: How Secure Does it Really Make You?
10) Provide Basic Home Security Education to Your Neighbors
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